looks can be intriguing

Zariah turned slowly, her porcelain mask perfectly in place as she looked over at the man who approached. Jace stopped in his tracks, a handful of memory mud wriggling to get free from his grasp, staring at the man with wide greenish-blue eyes that stood out against his tanned skin. At the greeting he waved, hoping back in surprise as the mud landed on his feet. Zariah simply nodded, listening quietly as the man spoke, trying to decide what her first impressions were. Perhaps a bit of a flirt but at least he kept his head low. A small smirk dared to break her perfect expressionless veneer as he bowed and introduced himself, laced with flattery. ”Indeed you would. My name is Zariah Launceleyn, former Queen of the Hollowed Grounds, and now Archmage of the Citadel in Halo.” She said softly, but only in volume. Even in her sultry coo, there was an undertone of command. Zariah Come join the chorus of the unimpressed